Christine Simmons

August 03, 2018 | Litigation Daily

“Why don't you say how are you getting along with your wife, and we can discuss that now?” Carl Icahn told a lawyer from Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz during a heated deposition that ended quickly.

By Christine Simmons

2 minute read

August 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

“Why don't you say how are you getting along with your wife, and we can discuss that now?” Carl Icahn told a lawyer from Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz during a heated deposition that ended quickly.

By Christine Simmons

2 minute read

August 01, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The fast-growing Am Law 100 firm has bolstered its buyout practice with seven lawyers, most of them from Morrison & Foerster, while also adding a tax partner in New York.

By Christine Simmons

2 minute read

August 01, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Edwin Baum and Alan Howard say they had faith in Crowell & Moring's leadership but liked Perkins Coie's practice mix and trajectory in New York, where Baum led Crowell's litigation practice.

By Christine Simmons

4 minute read

July 30, 2018 | New York Law Journal

If Martin Shkreli was the devil, his lawyer Evan Greebel "happily made several deals with the devil," prosecutors said.

By Christine Simmons

1 minute read

July 26, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Delaware lawyer John Shasanmi, formerly of Pepper Hamilton and Dewey & LeBoeuf, denies accusations that he stole $600,000 from a Harlem church he represented in a real estate transaction.

By Christine Simmons

1 minute read

July 26, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Delaware lawyer John Shasanmi, formerly of Pepper Hamilton and Dewey & LeBoeuf, denies accusations that he stole $600,000 from a Harlem church he represented in a real estate transaction.

By Christine Simmons

1 minute read

July 25, 2018 | New York Law Journal

A creditor of the company styled after the "soup Nazi" character on Seinfeld says Vedder Price botched its handling of her case.

By Christine Simmons

1 minute read

July 23, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Deborah Martin Owens said the city bar role was the opportunity to “do some impactful work here, which is bringing awareness of the need to have a diverse legal profession." And while law firms are doing better on the inclusion front, she thinks they can still do more.

By Christine Simmons

1 minute read

July 18, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

A combination of the two firms would have created a firm with almost 1,000 lawyers and gross revenue of $725 million. But too many obstacles stood in the way, sources said.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Meredith Hobbs | Christine Simmons

1 minute read